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New Horizons

New Horizons
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Mission teep
Flyby (Pluto · 2014 MU69)
Operator
NASA
COSPAR ID
2006-001A
SATCAT no.
28928
Wabsteix
pluto.jhuapl.edu nasa.gov/newhorizons
Mission duration
Primar mission: 9.5 years Elapsed: 20 years, 8 months and 13 days
Manufacturer
APL / SwRI
Launch mass
478 kg (1,054 lb)
Dry mass
401 kg (884 lb)
Peylaid mass
30.4 kg (67 lb)
Dimensions
2.2 × 2.1 × 2.7 m (7.2 × 6.9 × 8.9 ft)
Pouer
228 watts
Launch date
Not recognized as a date. Years must have 4 digits (use leading zeros for years < 1000). UTC
Rocket
Atlas V 551
Launch steid
Cape Canaveral SLC-41
Contractor
United Launch Alliance
Closest approach
January 20, 2006, 04:00 UTC
Distance
189,916 km (118,008 mi)
Closest approach
Juin 13, 2006, 04:05 UTC
Distance
101,867 km (63,297 mi)
Closest approach
Februar 28, 2007, 05:43:40 UTC
Distance
2,300,000 km (1,400,000 mi)
Closest approach
Julie 14, 2015, 11:49:57 UTC
Distance
12,500 km (7,800 mi)
Closest approach
Januar 1, 2019
Alice
Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer
LORRI
Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager
SWAP
Solar Wind at Pluto
PEPSSI
Pluto Energetic Particle Spectrometer Science Investigation
REX
Radio Science Experiment
Ralph
Ralph Telescope
SDC
Venetia Burney Student Dust Counter

New Horizons is an interplanetary space probe that wis launched as a pairt o NASA's New Frontiers programme.

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